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paperback. Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) was an American philosopher, physicist, mathematician and founder of pragmatism. This book provides readers with philosopher's only known, complete account of his own work. It comprises a series of lectures given in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1898. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 half-tones, 46 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032196
ISBN
9780674749672
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Aristotle connects modality and time in ways strange and perplexing to modern readers. In this book the author proposes a new solution to this exegetical problem. Although primarily expository, this work explores topics of central concern for current investigations into causality, time, and change. Num Pages: 174 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032214
ISBN
9780198246565
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. In this 1999 book, Lang establishes the case that we must rethink our approach to Aristotle's physical science and Aristotelian texts. Num Pages: 338 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 610. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032219
ISBN
9780521624534
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Western aesthetics and art theory begin with Plato; this book aims to offer an understanding of his criticisms of the arts in the context of his own philosophy, and to locate him in today's philosophy of art. Christopher Janaway provides a discussion of such issues as beauty, emotion, ethical knowledge, artistic autonomy, and censorship. Num Pages: 236 pages, 2 diagrams. BIC Classification: ABA; AC; HPCA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 427. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032222
ISBN
9780198240075
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. This book explores the fragmentary evidence both for Anaxagoras' concept of mind and for his subtle, complex and elusive theory of matter and change. Series Editor(s): Hunter, R. L.; Osborne, R. G.; Reeve, M. D.; Garnsey, Peter; Millett, Martin; Sedley, D. N.; Horrocks, G. C. (University of Cambridge, UK). Series: Cambridge Classical Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032244
ISBN
9780521227223
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Series: Founders of Modern Political & Social Thought. Num Pages: 394 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 714. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032254
ISBN
9780199249619
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Moses Maimonides (1135-1204), scholar, physician, and philosopher, was the most influential Jewish thinker of the Middle Ages. In this biography, the work of many years, Herbert Davidson provides an exhaustive guide to Maimonides' life and works. There are separate chapters on rabbinic, philosophical, and medical texts. Num Pages: 584 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 948. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
OUP USA
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032264
ISBN
9780195173215
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. An examination of the religious thought of the philosopher John Locke with particular attention to his view of original sin and its consequences for education in the early Enlightenment. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCM; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032266
ISBN
9780198249870
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. A stimulating essay which makes interesting connections between Christian doctrine and modernity. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 279. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032321
ISBN
9780521568555
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. The true story of Captain Robert Nairac, an undercover operative in the British Army who achieved a string of intelligence coups against the IRA. The author has obtained co-operation from senior Army sources to reveal the truth behind Nairac's murder and the secret war in Northern Ireland. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGH; HB; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 0. Weight in Grams: 253. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Metro Books, London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032327
ISBN
9781900512756
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. In this major new work, John Searle launches a formidable attack on current orthodoxies in the philosophy of mind. Series: Representation and Mind Series. Num Pages: 286 pages, notes, bibliography, subject index, name index. BIC Classification: HPM; JMA; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
MIT Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032332
ISBN
9780262691543
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Nasr argues that the current ecological crisis has been exacerbated by the reductionist view of nature that has been advanced by modern secular science. What is needed, he believes, if the recovery of the truth to which the great enduring religions all attest: that nature is sacred. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HRQX. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032333
ISBN
9780195108231
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. First published in Venice in 1547, this work casts a woman rather than a man as the main disputant on the ethics of love. Tullia d'Aragona argued that the only moral form of love between a woman and a man is one that recognizes both the sensual and the spiritual needs of humankind. Editor(s): Russell, Rinaldina (Professor of European Languages, Queens College, New York, USA); Merry, Bruce (Professor of Modern Languages, John Cook University, North Queensland, Australia). Translator(s): Russell, Rinaldina (Professor of European Languages, Queens College, New York, USA); Merry, Bruce (Professor of Modern Languages, John Cook University, North Queensland, Australia). Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADT; HBJD; HBLH; JFSJ1; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032334
ISBN
9780226136394
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Num Pages: 732 pages. BIC Classification: HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 44. Weight in Grams: 930. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032339
ISBN
9780824800789
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Free when packaged with any Damrosch World Literature title. Translator(s): Lau, D. C. Num Pages: 192 pages, glossary, notes. BIC Classification: 3D; HPD; HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 150. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSG0032346
ISBN
9780140441314
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Written on the Body surveys the history of the tattoo in Europe and North America from Antiquity to the present. While the subject of tattooing has previously been approached from the viewpoints of anthropology, sociology and cultural studies, this book sets the practice into a historical perspective. Editor(s): Caplan, Jane. Series: Critical Views. Num Pages: 319 pages, b/w figs. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; AFY; HBT; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032352
ISBN
9781861890627
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. This collection of essays illustrates the fruitfulness of breaking away from those paradigms which have divided Platonic scholarship and led it to a number of dead ends. Each essay seeks to find a "third way" of understanding Plato. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032375
ISBN
9780847681136
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Presents a study of ancient logic based upon the John Locke lectures given by the eminent philosopher Jonathan Barnes in Oxford. This book discusses: certain ancient ideas about truth; the Aristotelian conception of predication; various ideas about connectors which were developed by the ancient logicians and grammarians; and more. Num Pages: 562 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 37. Weight in Grams: 982. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032431
ISBN
9780199282814
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

Paperback. This book examines the development of social history and the complex relationship between social history and social theory. It covers the major developments within social history, and offers an introduction to many of the most important social theorists, as well as to current debates within historiography. Series: Theory & History. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333947470
ISBN
9780333947470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.45

Paperback. The advent of color, big musicals, the studio system, and the beginning of institutionalized censorship made the thirties the defining decade for Hollywood. In this fifth volume of the series "History of the American Cinema", the author examines various aspects of the filmmaking and film exhibition system as it matured during the Depression era. Series: History of the American Cinema S. Num Pages: 483 pages, 165 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBTB; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
483
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520203341
ISBN
9780520203341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 40.73

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